Utility and Applications Software (free)

Adobe's Online PDF Creator (five free PDFs)

Streamload free online storage

Writely online word processor with collaboration features

GMail Google's webmail service (presently requires "invitation" for access account)

SketchUp Google's 3D modeling package

WavePad free version from NCH Swift Sound

The GIMP GNU Image Manipulation Program package (requires GTK+ Runtime Environment download as well)

Audacity free audio editor and recorder

Microsoft PowerToys (add-ons to XP, select examples below)

• RAW Image Thumbnailer
• Power Calculator
• CD Slideshow Generator
• HTML Slideshow Generator
• Tweak UI gives access to additional user settings

FastStone Image Viewer and Image Files Utility

Azureus Java BitTorrent Client from sourceforge.net

More Microsoft Utilities

• Calculator Plus
• Windows Defender top-rated anti-spyware utility
• Windows Movie Maker
• Paint.NET image and photo manipulation package designed as a student project
• Photo Story 3 creates slide shows and special effects

156 Run Commands in XP

46 "Best" Freeware Utilities as recommended by Gizmo Richards

Internet Utilities

AllWhoIs.com look up any domain name

ARIN WhoIs IP lookup

Hijacked IP Blocks

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